Irmãos Coragem

Irmãs Coragem(Brothers Courage) it is a Brazilian soap opera produced and shown of 2 of January 1º of July 1995 to the 18 hours in 155 chapters. Adaptation of Dias Gomes and Marcílio Moraes, with the contribution of Ferreira Gullar and Lilian Garcia, direction of Luiz Fernando Carvalho, substituted for Reynaldo Boury and Carlos Araújo (from chapter 80) and artistic direction of Pablo Ubiratan. Remake of the original novel of Janete Clair shown in 1970 to 20h.

Contents

Synopsis

The fight for the freedom and against the oppression is the axis of this folhetim that narrates the history of the brothers Courage - João, Jerônimo and Duda. In the fictitious city of Coronado, João finds an enormous diamond. For cause of this, the three brothers come to be pursued by the powerful colonel Peter Barros, owner of almost all the garimpos of the region. João and the colonel's daughter, Lara, live an intense passion. The young woman has multiple personality: shy and demure Lara alternates with sexy Diana and Márcia, a balanced woman. This ends confusing João, who feels attracted by the three. The hatred of Peter Barros for the brothers grows when he discovers the relation between his daughter and João, who decides to catch in weapons in the fight against the colonel's authority . Jerônimo, for his part, finds in a political movement of opposition a way to to end aos disobediences of Peter Barros. Although he lives a forbidden love with his foster sister, the Indian Potira, he gets engaged to Lydia Siqueira, daughter of one local politician. In the second version, the destination of Jerônimo and Potira were modified. Instead of dying in a shoot out, as in the first version, them they obtain to run away when jumping in a river. As they estam wounded, they are given as died. But their bodies are not found, and Sinhana says to have dreamed of the couple in a sail-boat in high-sea, leaving public opening to interpret it that they can have survived. The third brother, Duda, leaves the city of Coronado to make fame as football player in the great city. Later, in return the city reencontra with Ritinha, that always was gotten passionate by the young, is acambam for if to involve, the tension between them grows when the engravida young woman and the parents of the young compel it to marry it the young. In return city great e the fast ascension of craque takes it if to bind to the exuberant Paula and to leave stop backwards its true love.

Cast

Curiosity

In the first chapter, Duda (Marcos Winter), as player of the Flamengo, marked a goal against the Palmeiras. To give to greater veracity the scene, had participated of it the Goalkeeper Velloso, the left Wingback Roberto Carlos and the projections Amaral and Flávio Conceição, that at the time defended the teams of the Parque AntárcticaI .

One of the biggest prominences of the novel was the actor Murilo Benício, who interpreted Juca Liana(Juca Cipó), carrier of mental deficiency. It was a critical success of public and.

In Portugal, Irmãos Coragem(Brothers Courage) were leader of hearing.

Subject of Opening

(Irmãos Coragem)BROTHERS COURAGE - Milton Nascimento (partic. special Leonardo Bretas) Morning blunting there is Morning, already it is sun, jé is hour and the fields if opening in flower and is necessary courage that the life is trip Destination of the love It opens the chest, courage brother! It makes of the love its image and bread Who to the life if it delivers the luck does not deny its arm, its soil The route, the race, the wheel, the roundup the river, relva, the risk, the reason But who to the life if delivers the luck does not deny its arm, its soil Brother, is necessary courage Brother, is necessary courage...

in Portuguese

Manhã despontando lá fora Manhã, já é sol, jé é hora E os campos se abrindo em flor E é preciso coragem que a vida é viagem Destino do amor

Abre o peito, coragem irmão! Faz do amor sua imagem e pão Quem à vida se entrega A sorte não nega seu braço, seu chão

O rumo, a raça, a roda, o rodeio O rio, a relva, o risco, a razão Mas quem à vida se entrega A sorte não nega seu braço, seu chão

Irmão, é preciso coragem Irmão, é preciso coragem...